The AI revolution is boosting demand for skilled trades jobs, with companies like Lowe's, Meta, Nvidia, and others forming a coalition to train 1 million tradespeople by 2035. This effort addresses a U.S. shortage of 2 million skilled workers, which costs the economy $1 trillion annually. The coalition offers faster, affordable training paths to high-paying trades like electricians and plumbers, which are less vulnerable to automation. AI is seen as a tool to enhance, not replace, these hands-on roles, supporting infrastructure growth and economic needs.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share, payable on November 4, 2026. The dividend will be paid to shareholders who are recorded as of October 21, 2026. This move reflects Lowe's status as a dividend aristocrat a...
Home Depot showed its clearest turnaround in two years with Q2 fiscal 2026 results exceeding expectations, including 5.7% revenue growth and positive comparable sales. Despite a 16% stock decline over the past year and ongoing housing market challeng...
